SEA87LA022

NTSB accident investigation · Cessna 182G · Juneau, AK · November 9, 1986

Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal report
Date
November 9, 1986, 13:15 local (17:15 UTC)
Place
Juneau, AK
Injuries
1 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Landing
Aircraft
N2038RCessna 182G
Weather
Visual (VMC) · Day
Status
Completed
Report
Approved by Office Director
FAA report
19861109054199A
Case key
40564

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Sequence of events

NTSB’s coding before 2008: each occurrence and phase of flight, and the causes and factors under it. The codes are defined in NTSB’s coding manual.

Nose gear collapsedLanding - flare/touchdown
Landing gear,nose gear - failure,totalCause

Analysis

According to the plt, he 'greased' the acft on the rwy, but the cast alluminum yoke on the nose gear failed & the nosewheel left the airplane. The strut then failed & the acft was further damaged.

Aircraft

Registration
N2038R
Reported as
Cessna 182G
Category
Airplane
Serial number
18255238
Airframe hours
3,267
Engine
Continental O-470-R, 230 horsepower, reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Flight
Personal · Part 91
Registered owner
James R. Rebar
Airworthiness certificate
Standard, Normal
Last inspection
Annual · October 22, 1986
Airport
JNU · Juneau Int'L, runway 8, 8,456 × 150 ft, asphalt

Matched to the registry by N-number and the event date; the registry’s history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.

Flight crew

As NTSB recorded them. NTSB leaves out names.

Role
Pilot
Age
60
Certificate
Private
Airplane ratings
Single-engine land
Medical
Class 3, Valid Medical--w/ waivers/lim
Seat
Left
Flight hours
243 total · 162 in this make and model · 200 as pilot in command · 16 in the last 90 days · 1 in the last 24 hours

Weather

Conditions
Visual (VMC) · Day
Wind
Calm
Visibility
20 statute miles
Lowest ceiling
4,500 ft overcast
Temperature
28 °F, dew point 18 °F
Altimeter
30.00 inHg
Observed at
JNU

FAA reports on this event · 1

The FAA’s own accident and incident reports, matched to the aircraft by N-number and date.